Districts like Korea: soil, rain and warmth

Districts whose rain and warmth are close to this one's, ranked by how closely their soil tests match: the share of samples low or short in each nutrient, pH and salt.
  1. Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B), Chhattisgarh About 50 km away. 1,170 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Tur (Arhar), Maize Compare
  2. Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh About 240 km away. 1,240 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Urad (Black Gram), Groundnut Compare
  3. Raisen, Madhya Pradesh About 450 km away. 1,160 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Wheat, Rice, Moong (Green Gram) Compare
  4. Tikamgarh, Madhya Pradesh About 390 km away. 840 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Wheat, Urad (Black Gram), Groundnut Compare
  5. Vidisha, Madhya Pradesh About 480 km away. 1,130 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Soybean, Wheat, Gram (Chana) Compare
  6. Sakti, Chhattisgarh About 170 km away. 1,310 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Urad (Black Gram), Wheat Compare
  7. Janjgir-Champa, Chhattisgarh About 160 km away. 1,220 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Wheat, Tur (Arhar) Compare
  8. Haridwar, Uttarakhand About 850 km away. 1,240 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Sugarcane, Wheat, Rice Compare
  9. Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh About 880 km away. 1,150 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Wheat, Sugarcane, Rice Compare
  10. Deoria, Uttar Pradesh About 360 km away. 860 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Wheat, Rice, Rapeseed & Mustard Compare

Yields also depend on water, weather, seeds and farming practice, not only soil.

Source: Soil Health Card – soil nutrient analysis (Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare).